Cost of Living Calculator - Pahrump, Nevada vs Arcata, California


The cost of living in Arcata, California is 12.8% more expensive than Pahrump, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $56,413 in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pahrump, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is more expensive than Pahrump, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Arcata
than in Pahrump, Nevada
Pahrump, NV vs Arcata, CA
Compared to Pahrump, Arcata is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% lower
  Commute
  14.8% lower
  Health
  34.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher

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